... EXERCISES ON INFINITIVE, GERUND AND THEIR PASSIVE
I. Correct the verbs form. (Passive Infinitive and Gerund)
1. The rest of the money wanted………… ( send) to his ... language.
Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study their own
language, mathematics and English. In England, America or Australia, many boys and girls ... school.
6. A...
... The red-card holders write down verbs followed by gerunds. The
blue-card holders write down verbs followed by infinitives. The
yellow-card holders write down verbs followed by a (pro)noun and
infinitive. ... when
she comes to Llanview to visit her cousin, Andrew. Max, a friend of
Andrew’s, is a widower with one-year-old twins. After Maggie spends
some time with the twins, she suspects...
... both a and b
27. The Smith’s can’t afford _____ a house in Weston.
a. buying
b. to buy
c. both a and b
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Name ________________ Date ________
Chapter Thirteen Examination
Gerunds and Infinitives
Directions: ... to buy
c. both a and b
2. I love _____ pizza.
a. eating
b. to eat
c. both a and b
3. She would like _____ Switzerland during the winter break.
a. visiting
b. to visit...
... Gerunds and Infinitives
Some Important Rules
The form of the verb that ends in -ing is called a Gerund when used as a noun. Because their
function is that of a noun, gerunds may ... warm
encourage command trust teach
convince oder cause hire
More examples: I trust my doctor to do the job right.
They hired him to solve the problems here.
Infinitives as subjects: To be on time...
... Gerunds and Infinitives: Verb + Gerund or Infinitive
Some verbs can be followed by an infinitive or a gerund. These verbs in turn can be
subdivided into two groups, verbs with little ... in meaning, and verbs with a distinct
change in meaning.
Verb + Gerund or Infinitive: Little difference in meaning.
Here are some common verbs that can be followed by g...
... simple gerund and infinitive forms, there are progressive gerund and
infinitive forms, passive gerund and infinitive forms and perfect gerund and infinitive
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can't
stand
Nancy can't stand working the late shift. Nancy...
... likes sport, especially horses and
7 After several times, I finally passed my exams.
8 I lay in bed and thought about up.
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Gerunds and infinitives
68 like, dislike and other verbs + gerund
ã Some ... say.
14 This is used (cut) metal.
15 The car drove off (stop).
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Gerunds and infinitives
70 Gerunds as subjects of sentences
ã Gerunds can be subjects of sentences (or...
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TEST 8: GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES
A. Choose the best aswer to complete each sentence.
1. He ... enjoy people and new places.
A. meet/see B. meeting/seeing
C. meeting/to see D. to meet/to see
54. The council considers vehicles from the city center to relieve traffic jams and air
pollution. ... friends on Sunday?
A. to invite B. invi...
... playing football to doing homework
1.loves 2.afford 3.offerd 4.expect 5.learned
6.happend 7.bear 8.continued 9.pretended 10.prefer
IV/Complete each sentence with a form of one of the verbs from ... II/Complete each sentence with a form of one of the verbs from the box.Use each verb ONCE only.
Afford Bear Expect Happen Love
Learn Continue offer prefer pretend ... one of the verbs from the box....
... Gerunds and infinitives as subjects
The
subject o
f a sentence is usually a noun or a pronoun. But sometimes,
to -infinitives and –ing forms
are
also used as subjects.
Study ... exercise.
Here the –ing form ‘swimming’ acts as the subject of the verb ‘is’.
More examples are given below.
Smoking
is injurious to health.
Singing
gives me great pleasure.
Telling
lies can g...